Permafund News
Reflections from the Secretary
From my desk here in Binjareb Noongar country - way out west - I have observed a pivotal inflection of a movement that has all the answers in one context, and a profound absence of answers in another context. I still feel very much a newcomer to both the...
Tours at the South East Bioregional Permaculture Convergence
Meet the practitioners behind mature permaculture sites on Friday tours at the South East Bioregional Permaculture Convergence in Bega, 23–25 October 2026.
Proactive Design for Modern Entropy
Daniel Wheeler of Firetail Permaculture on designing for disruption before it arrives: read the land, keep nutrients on site, and learn permaculture in doses that fit a working life.
Permaculture Teaching Ethics
Rosemary Morrow outlines ethical principles and practical goals for permaculture teachers, PDC courses and respectful, locally relevant learning.
Yangtze Delta Permaculture Challenges
Explore the permaculture challenges facing the Yangtze River Delta, from rising seas and saltwater intrusion to wetlands, canals and resilient cities.
Designing for Extremes
Daniel Wheeler explores how permaculture design, close observation and practical preparation can build resilience to floods, fires, drought and storms.
Reflections from the Treasurer
Big ambitions on the horizon, the “big spending board” is not looking at spending less, but making more. The consensus is Permaculture Australia needs to be seriously considering our identity, and our future. Who are we? What do we do? And how are we going to make the...
Thailand to Host the 16th International Permaculture Convergence in 2026
Thailand will host the 16th International Permaculture Convergence from 7–15 November 2026, opening with a two-day conference and continuing as a five-day convergence under the theme Sustainability and Beyond: Many Paths. Details and registration at thaipermaculture.org.
Australasian Permaculture Convergence Returns in 2027
Return to the Village: the Australasian Permaculture Convergence returns 20-26 April 2027 at Woodfordia. Permaculture Australia member tickets and Early Bird tickets are on sale now for a limited time.